This pretty Spinach Pomegranate Salad is the best winter salad. It's full of juicy pomegranate, toasted hazelnuts, and mint and tossed in a maple balsamic dressing. You will LOVE it!
Ingredients
Maple Balsamic Dressing
2tablespoonsolive oil
2tablespoonsbalsamic vinegar
1tablespoonmaple syrup
½teaspoondijon mustard
A pinch of salt and pepper
Spinach Pomegranate Salad
5ouncesbaby spinach leaves
½cupmint leaves
Seeds from 1 pomegranate
¾cuphazelnuts, toasted and chopped
Optional: ½ cup shaved parmesan cheese
Instructions
Place all the Maple Balsamic Dressing in a jar and shake to combine.
2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 1 tablespoon maple syrup, ½ teaspoon dijon mustard, A pinch of salt and pepper
Add the salad ingredients to a large salad bowl, pour the dressing over the top, and toss to coat.
5 ounces baby spinach leaves, ½ cup mint leaves, Seeds from 1 pomegranate, ¾ cup hazelnuts, Optional: ½ cup shaved parmesan cheese
Notes
Toast the hazelnuts in your oven for 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Once the hazelnuts cool, rub them between your hands to remove the skins then roughly chop them.